Quedius mortuus Wickham 1912 (rove beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Staphylinidae

Full reference: H. F. Wickham. 1912. A report on some recent collections of fossil Coleoptera from the Miocene shales of Florissant. Bulletin from the Laboratories of Natural History of the State University of Iowa 6(3):3-38

Belongs to Quedius according to L. H. Herman 2001

See also Wickham 1912

Sister taxa: Quedius (Microsaurus), Quedius boops, Quedius breweri, Quedius chamberlini, Quedius deperditus, Quedius flichei, Quedius lortetii, Quedius reynesii, Quedius rhenanus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Florissant, Station 14, which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Florissant, Station 14

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